Oberto scored a popular win in the Great Lakes Amateur Driving Association (GLADA) Series at Northfield Park on Tuesday (Oct. 21).
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Simpson Stakes continue at Pocono
The John Simpson Sr. Memorial Stakes continued on Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 21) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, with three $30,000 divisions of both the Hardie Hanover, for 3-year-old pacing fillies, and the Super Bowl, for 2-year-old male trotters.
Big Boys Edge takes Tuesday Dayton feature
Big Boys Edge enjoyed comfortable fractions and a tactical drive by Sam Widger to take the featured $18,000 conditioned trot on Tuesday (Oct. 21) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.
Courageous Warrior sets records in Mass. stakes
Plainridge Park hosted the third leg of 3-year-olds competing in the $3.2 million Massachusetts Breeders Stakes on Tuesday (Oct. 21), and pacer Courageous Warrior put on quite a show after scoring an upset and setting several records as a result.
Canada’s restrictive and unfair tax laws hurting Ontario’s horse racing sector
Ontario participants say being limited to a deduction of $17,500 annually is proving to be a disincentive to horse ownership, especially in contrast to U.S. tax laws that have led to record results at major U.S. yearling sales.
Barros, Toms winners of SIPtember drawings
This September, the USTA introduced a special initiative for the month called SIPtember, a month dedicated to those who participate in the Standardbred Incentive Program. For all 30 days of September, if a participant submitted at least one placing from a horse show, or recorded at least three trail miles, their names were entered into random drawings for a SIPtastic prize.
Layton Hanover upsets in Rosecroft feature
Left uncovered midway up the backstretch, Tribbett Racing’s Layton Hanover sustained an overland attack to overpower 2-1 favorite Captain Hansen and stave off a late charge from Lou’s Starr to spring a 10-1 upset in Monday’s (Oct. 20) $12,000 Open Handicap Pace at Rosecroft Raceway.
Big Box Hanover returns to Saratoga with win
Big Box Hanover returned to Saratoga Casino Hotel on Monday (Oct. 20) afternoon and returned to the winner’s circle.
Miller Time Monday At Harrington
Erv Miller Stable, Joellen Frawley and James Knowlton’s C Millertime Again ($10.00, Corey Callahan) was an upset winner in the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) final for 2-year-old pacing colts and geldings Monday (Oct. 20) at Harrington Raceway.
19-Year-Old Shenandoah Downs Driver Jesse Barnard Readies His “A” Game
To most people, the letters Q, F, P and A are simply four letters out of the 26-letter alphabet. To a harness horseman seeking a career driving pacers and trotters, these letters are paramount in that pursuit.